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Game Designed By C. Harr-MAIT. THIS. IS. MISSISSIPPI RIVER JEEPARTY. Your. With. Host. Annette Lamb. General. Mark Twain. History. Trivia. Arch. 100. 100. 100. 100. 100. Mississippi River. 200. 200. 200. 200. 200. 300. 300. 300. 300. 300. 400. 400. 400. 400. 400. - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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General Mark Twain History Trivia Arch
There are 27 of these structures located on the Upper Mississippi
River.
A 100
What are locks and dams?
A 100
The Northernmost segment of the Mississippi River
A 200
What is the headwaters?
A 200
These 2 Canadian provinces are included in the Great River Road because they have important tributaries
that flow south and spill into the Mississippi.
A 300
What are Ontario and Manitoba?
A 300
The city in which the Mississippi is divided into the Upper Mississippi and Lower
Mississippi.
A 400
What is Cairo, Illinois?
A 400
1.2 miles per hour
A 500
What’s the average surface speed of water at the
headwaters of the Mississippi?
A 500
The Gilded Age
B 100
What was the Mark Twain’s first published novel?
B 100
The meaning of Mark Twain’s name
B 200
What is a measurement of river depth?
B 200
12 Feet
B 300
How deep is Mark Twain?
B 300
Samuel Clemons
B 400
What’s Mark Twain’s real name?
B 400
Banned by some schools
B 500
What is The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn?
B 500
This expedition began in St Louis on May 14, 1804.
C 100
What is the Lewis and Clark Expedition?
C 100
This purchase was announced on July 4, 1803
C 200
What is the Louisiana Purchase?
C 200
1927
C 300
What is the year of the Great Mississippi River Flood?
C 300
DAILY DOUBLE
C 400
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Fur companies hired these frontiersmen to obtain fur
pelts.
C 400
Who were the mountain men?
C 400
1844
C 500
What was the worst year of flooding for the Mississippi
River?
C 500
The most widely eaten fish in the world
D 100
What is carp?
D 100
This president urged Congress to approve a small army expedition to explore unknown territory form the
Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.
D 200
Who is Thomas Jefferson?
D 200
The Mormon are rebuilding a holy template in this town.
D 300
Where is Navoo, Illinois?
D 300
John Henry
D 400
Who was a steel drivin’ man?
D 400
The Ojibway Indians called it the “Big River”.
D 500
What is the Mississippi River?
D 500
630 feet
E 100
How high is the arch?
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How far apart are the legs?
E 100
October 28, 1965
E 200
What is the date of when the last section of the Arch was put in
place?
E 200
1/64th of an inch
E 300
What was the margin of error for the construction of the Arch?
E 300
18 inches
E 400
What is the maximum sway of the Arch?
E 400
1076
E 500
How many stairs must you climb to reach the top of the
Arch?
E 500
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F 500
The Final Jeopardy Category is:
Please record your wager.
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The location of the Mississippi River headwaters
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What is Itasca?
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